Latest World Rankings: Argentina Climb, South Africa Fall
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe World Rugby Rankings have been updated following the action in the Autumn Nations Series, Rugby World Cup qualifiers and other internationals. The weekend's Autumn Nations Series action has...
Du Toit captains the SA A team against Munster, Du Preez twins late call ups
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa ‘A’ coach Mzwandile Stick has included 14 capped Springbok players in his match-day squad to face Munster at Pairc Ui Chaoimh in Cork on Thursday (kick-off 21h30 SA time),...
France call up 15 extra players ahead of Bok Test
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance have called up 15 extra players ahead of their Test against South Africa, including a replacement for injured lock Killian Geraci. Geraci was a late withdrawal from France’s 30-29...
Jones' England 'not good enough' as Argentina claim prized Twickenham win
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland boss Eddie Jones said his team were "not good enough" and captain Owen Farrell raised discipline worries after a surprising 30-29 defeat to Argentina at Twickenham. In front of an 80,000...
Sexton plays down Irish victory over Boks
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIrish captain Johnny Sexton has been measured in the wake of his team’s victory over the Springboks in Dublin. The final whistle sounded with the score at 19-16 after a tough encounter between...
Autumn Nations Series Team of the Week
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTest rugby was back in full swing this weekend, with the best of the South taking on the best of the North. A fascinating weekend of rugby kicked off with Scotland taking on...
Australia break Fiji hearts to win Hong Kong Sevens
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia clinched a thrilling final 20-17 to claim the Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens crown and bring to an end Fiji’s dominance that had seen them take the last five titles in Hong Kong. A...
“I’ll never blame the ref.”- Kolisi
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland put up a good show to edge out the Springboks 19-16 in Dublin on Saturday evening. Marring the spectacle somewhat was the fact that the officiating found itself in the spotlight once more as the...
France 30-29 Australia: Penaud late show ensures new Les Bleus record in enthralling Test
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDamian Penaud's fantastic late score helped France to a record-breaking 11th straight Test victory in an exhilarating 30-29 win over Australia at the Stade de France on Saturday. Playing their...
RWC Qualifier: Kenya Team Preview
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFour teams will take to The Sevens Stadium pitch on Sunday as the round-robin RWC 2023 Final Qualification Tournament, which will run until 18 November, gets underway. At the end of the three match days...
